Discover what's on in the Lake District and Cumbria

Discover the fascinating history of La’al Ratty, with this special anniversary exhibition, from its origins in 1875 as a vital industrial railway to its transformation into the beloved heritage attraction it is today.

A fantastic day out. Discover the best of farming and the countryside, as well as seeing some of the country’s top quality livestock, shop till you drop amongst hundreds of trade stands or get involved with our Rural Craft have-a-go areas.

A free guided tour of the Sizergh estate. During the walk, a guide will lead participants through the grounds, pointing out archaeology, nature, and architecture. Booking is advised.

Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the railway and also the nationwide Railway 200 festival. Enjoy a full day of steam train travel, family-friendly activities, colouring competition, special guests, plus optional extra Storybook Cream Tea.

Celebrating 55 years of Torchlight and the town's creative spirit. Enjoy the daytime festival  in the town centre with craft stalls, live music, and other entertainment before the evening procession.

The annual free, family event, celebrating the nation’s favourite fruit.  Tastings, trees, fruit pressing, family fun, live music, Farmers Market and more!

Party with UV mini-disco, Halloween-themed treats and games, and a meal of pizza and chips for children. Tickets for children are £12, and adults can attend for free. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes.

Head to the Holte Spa on Halloween for a "Spooky Spa Party Night." For £65 a person, this adults-only event includes a themed cocktail, three hours of spa access with creepy decor, and "eerie tunes" from a DJ.

Get into the Christmas spirit with over 80 independent businesses at this festive weekend event at Junction 36 Auction Mart, LA7 7NU. Explore unique gifts, food, and drinks at this free indoor Christmas market.

This annual festival features multiple stages, street performers, costume parades, and numerous stalls. The free entertainment includes brass bands, singers, and other performers like magicians and jugglers.

Immerse yourself in stargazing at Grizedale Forest, Lake District, featuring powerful telescopes and a state-of-the-art planetarium.

Fell Foot hosts Parkrun every Saturday morning. Enjoy the 5km route set against a beautiful backdrop. The great bunch of volunteers will be cheering you on.

World class cinema, live music, theatre and creativity in Kendal! Centrally located in the market town of Kendal, Brewery Arts offers an exciting programme of events including cinema, live music, comedy, theatre and dance, festivals - including the internationally renowned Kendal Mountain Festival.

Levens Hall offers a variety of special events throughout the year, catering to diverse interests. Highlights include: Art Exhibitions and Workshops such as Flower Therapy, Wellbeing Events such as outdoor yoga, Outdoor Theatre, Speciality Workshops and much more!